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Use body heat to do energy
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Use body heat to do energy

According to a new Swedish project, daily temperatures of hundreds of thousands of people visiting Stockholm Central Station will be used to heat a new office building n…

December 16, 2018
Use asphalt to produce energy
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Use asphalt to produce energy

If you once burn a leg when walking on hot roads, you may notice asphalt capable of absorbing solar energy. A Dutch company taking advantage of this feature collects hea…

December 16, 2018
Power generation by rain
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Power generation by rain

French scientists have developed a technique that can collect energy from raindrops and turn it into electricity. This technology can also be useful in industrial air co…

December 16, 2018
Fabrication of insulation from rice husk
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Fabrication of insulation from rice husk

A Malaysian scientist said she has discovered a low-cost way to turn rice husk (waste of rice production) into a high-tech material that could help reduce electricity bi…

December 16, 2018
Using insects as spies
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Using insects as spies

DARPA has confirmed that DARPA is planning to create a machine insect that flies within 90 meters of its target, and can fly back to the export site. initial broadcast.

December 16, 2018
New benefit of chemical signaling
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New benefit of chemical signaling

In one discovery, it could create controlled movements in future nano machines used for drug delivery, fuel cells and other applications. Researchers in Pennsylvania rep…

December 16, 2018
Cover guava fruit with nylon bag to prevent pests
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Cover guava fruit with nylon bag to prevent pests

The use of plastic bags, paper bags or bags used to cover fruits and prevent harmful pests has been applied for a long time by some countries in the region and obtained…

December 16, 2018
Growing tomatoes with sea water
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Growing tomatoes with sea water

The tomatoes you plant may be more nutritious if you water them with diluted seawater instead of regular water.

December 16, 2018